Aaron Sorkin Whacks Web Journalism

For its latest “Media Diet” column, The Atlantic Wire caught up with Aaron Sorkin. The main takeaway is that this guy is very secure in his old school media choices.

The writer of The Social Network is famously not on Facebook and stays away from Twitter. He also abhors catch-all phrases such as “citizen journalist” and “media elite,” and has a problem with the Internet’s lack of entry barriers:

When I read The New York Times or Wall Street Journal, I know those reporters had to have cleared a very high bar to get the jobs they have.

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